The women who screamed and swooned for the 19th Century piano virtuoso Franz Liszt set the pattern for fans in our own time – from The Beatles to Justin Bieber. The spectacle of young women ...

One of the most prominent musical figures in 19th-century Europe, Franz Liszt was a prolific composer ... at the inauguration of the Goethe-Schiller Monument. It’s no wonder this piece became a ...

Pianist Lang Lang honors his idol on the new album 'Liszt: My Piano Hero.' When you think of rock n' roll, Franz Liszt might not be the first name that comes to mind. But the classical pianist ...

Donald Macleod delves into the life and work of Franz Liszt through five striking images. Franz Liszt was the most photographed man of the 19th century and the most sculpted man aside from ...

Yundi Li performs Franz Liszt's Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 in E flat major. It took Franz Liszt 26 years to compose his Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 in E flat Major.

Franz Liszt combined sensational keyboard prowess, trailblazing creative inspiration and an insatiable love of life. Put it all together and you get a complex genius with the charismatic force of a ...

If the programmers were braver, they would have gone for Franz Liszt instead. Austrian demi-god, the first popstar, a 19th-century wonder who transcribed the entire set of Beethoven symphonies for ...

every aspiring pianist wanted to be apprenticed to the grey-maned old thunderer, Franz Liszt. Not all of them made it ; one who did was a Polish boy prodigy named Moriz Rosenthal. At nine ...